Axel Ounis

Axel Ounis is an incoming graduate student in Political Science at the University of Ottawa, where he will specialize in Canadian politics and public policy. He completed his undergraduate studies at Concordia University, developing a strong academic foundation in political analysis, with particular interests in governance, social policy, and state intervention. His research focuses on contemporary policy responses to complex social issues, including compassionate intervention legislation across Canadian provinces. He has also worked as a research assistant on projects related to legal and policy frameworks, contributing to literature reviews, data analysis, and the synthesis of academic and legislative sources. His methodological training includes qualitative policy analysis and comparative approaches. His broader research interests include political communication, polarization, and the evolving relationship between public institutions and marginalized populations.